Sewer maintenance supervisor vs maintenance supervisor

The differences between sewer maintenance supervisors and maintenance supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes More than 10 years to become a sewer maintenance supervisor, becoming a maintenance supervisor takes usually requires 2-4 years. Additionally, a maintenance supervisor has an average salary of $57,674, which is higher than the $52,273 average annual salary of a sewer maintenance supervisor.

The top three skills for a sewer maintenance supervisor include sewer lines, safety procedures and collection systems. The most important skills for a maintenance supervisor are plumbing, HVAC, and customer service.

Sewer maintenance supervisor vs maintenance supervisor overview

	Sewer Maintenance Supervisor	Maintenance Supervisor
Yearly salary	$52,273	$57,674
Hourly rate	$25.13	$27.73
Growth rate	-	5%
Number of jobs	58,758	86,333
Job satisfaction	-	3
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 27%
Average age	46	49
Years of experience	-	4

Sewer maintenance supervisor vs maintenance supervisor salary

Sewer maintenance supervisors and maintenance supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Sewer Maintenance Supervisor	Maintenance Supervisor
Average salary	$52,273	$57,674
Salary range	Between $31,000 And $88,000	Between $41,000 And $79,000
Highest paying City	-	Richmond, CA
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	CVR Energy
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between sewer maintenance supervisor and maintenance supervisor education

There are a few differences between a sewer maintenance supervisor and a maintenance supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Sewer Maintenance Supervisor	Maintenance Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 27%
Most common major	Liberal Arts	Business
Most common college	-	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Sewer maintenance supervisor vs maintenance supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between sewer maintenance supervisors' and maintenance supervisors' demographics:

	Sewer Maintenance Supervisor	Maintenance Supervisor
Average age	46	49
Gender ratio	Male, 97.6% Female, 2.4%	Male, 95.0% Female, 5.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.9% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 22.2% Asian, 1.5% White, 65.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 8.3% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 15.9% Asian, 2.1% White, 67.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	2%	4%

Differences between sewer maintenance supervisor and maintenance supervisor duties and responsibilities

Sewer maintenance supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage and coordinate maintenance and equipment logistics operations, staffing and training functions to boost program effectiveness and mission readiness.
Develop original PLC programs and streamline off-site develop PLC programs to minimize equipment downtime and maximize technician understanding of these programs.
Perform complete teardown and rebuild of Okuma CNC lathes.

Maintenance supervisor example responsibilities.

Maintain OEE on all equipment to achieve run performance goals and to produce 500MM pounds of finish product a year.
Complete plumbing, electrical, general maintenance and re-key requirements.
Complete preventative maintenance and repair of electrical and plumbing systems.
Control all maintenance relate documentation including work orders and preventative maintenance, utilizing MP2 CMMS software.
Develop employee relations programs and enforce OSHA safety regulations; continually advance the effectiveness of safety programs and promote safety operations.
Replace motors, ball screws, pumps, drives, and encoders.

Sewer maintenance supervisor vs maintenance supervisor skills

Common sewer maintenance supervisor skills

Sewer Lines, 34%
Safety Procedures, 15%
Collection Systems, 10%
Water Meters, 8%
Asphalt, 7%
Water Mains, 6%

Common maintenance supervisor skills

Plumbing, 10%
HVAC, 10%
Customer Service, 8%
OSHA, 6%
Ladders, 3%
General Maintenance, 3%

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